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Cannock Chase Running Festival October 2026
- RunThrough UK October 2026Join us for the Cannock Chase Running Festival Half Marathon, 10k, 5k & Junior Race on Sunday 11th October 2026
Don’t miss this stunning autumn edition of the Cannock Chase Running Festival, returning to the trails of Cannock Chase Forest. Featuring Half Marathon, 10K and 5K distances, this event is perfect for runners of all experience levels looking for a challenge in a truly spectacular setting.
Race Distance & Start Times
09:30 am - Half Marathon
10:00 am - 10k
10:10 am - 5k
12:00 pm - Junior Race
Race End
12:30 pm
Included in the entry
Unique Themed Medal
Free Race Photos
Chip-timed results
Post Race Goodies
Run along forest paths, woodland tracks and gravel roads as you take in the golden hues of the season. With accurate mile markers, friendly marshals and a buzzing event village, you'll feel supported from start to finish.
With RunThrough you can expect a friendly team of marshals to help guide you round the course and cheer you on to the finish, a lively and well-serviced event village with plenty of food and drink options including free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort.
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You can now grab your Cannock Chase t-shirt for just £15 (retail value £25) at checkout! With the event logo printed on the chest, it’s the perfect keepsake to celebrate your race and wear your achievement with pride!
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Cannock Chase Running Festival October 2026 Route Information
Chase Running Festival Half Marathon, 10k, 5k & Junior Race Maps
Event Location: Concert Field - Cannock Chase Forest, Birches Valley, Rugeley, WS15 2UQ















